Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 - Gardner

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2026
A Route 66 themed 6.6K in Gardner, Illinois supporting ALS awareness with on-site and virtual options, series medal charms, and local Route 66 landmarks.
Wed 2 Sep 2026
7 kilometers

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Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 Stop 5 Gardner 6.6K

The Solidarity Sidekick down Route 66 Stop 5 in Gardner, Illinois is a daytime 6.6K event that highlights local Route 66 heritage while supporting ALS awareness. The on-site stop is located at the Two Cell Jail, 400 East St, Gardner, IL 60424. The route and community celebration reference two local landmarks, the Streetcar Diner and the Two Cell Jail, that reflect the town's Route 66 history.

This stop is part of a multi-stop Route 66 series. Every participant in the series receives an official series medal; each completed stop adds a Route 66 charm to that medal. Event shirts are optional and available for purchase during registration. Registered entries for this stop receive a custom Stop 5 Gardner 6.6K bib, a Gardner Route 66 charm, post-run refreshments, and a community celebration.

A virtual 6.6K option is offered for those who cannot attend on site. The series raises funds and awareness for ALS and supports the larger Route 66 running mission in Illinois. The on-site stop is scheduled for September 2, 2026; virtual registration is available on a separate schedule. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

  • On site 6.6K
  • Virtual 6.6K
7 km
Solidarity Sidekick Down Route 66 - Stop 5- Gardner 6.6k

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